VehicleVerdict

Mercedes-Benz Amg Cls53 years to avoid

Across 2019–2021, no single Amg Cls53 year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2019 drew the most complaints; 2021 the fewest.

11

Total complaints

17

Recall campaigns

2019–2021

Years covered

0

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Mercedes-Benz Amg Cls53 NHTSA complaints by model year9 complaints2019: 9 complaints2020: 1 complaints2021: 1 complaints
Mercedes-Benz Amg Cls53 NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Every Amg Cls53 year

YearComplaintsRecalls
2021110
202017
2019910

Common questions

What is the best year for the Mercedes-Benz Amg Cls53?

By complaint volume, 2021 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Amg Cls53 years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz Amg Cls53 have?

Across all model years, the Amg Cls53 has 17 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 11 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.